In The Ancient Wisdom of Baseball , author Christian Sheppard interweaves Homer’s epics with glorious stories from the green fields of America’s pastime, celebrating Achilles’ courage and Odysseus’ cunning along with the virtues of Hall of Fame players such as Jackie Robinson and Babe Ruth. Publisher: Greenleaf Book Group LLC Author(s): Christian Sheppard Number of pages: 184 Publication date: 2025 Dimensions: 161 x 224 x 18 Cover type: Hardback